Eugène Mouton (mérinos) – History Of The Invalid At The Wooden Head

"Antique Surveyor's Circumcompendium Signed Brand Frères, 1850-1880" Description: Antique Surveying Circumferentor by Brand Frères Brand Frères, Optic...

Christian Sell (August 14, 1831, Altona, Germany - April 21, 1883, Düsseldorf, Germany) Military scene, fine quality Unrestored Oil painting on panel 18 x 24.2 cm

D. Ioannis Chrysostomi archiepiscopi Constantinopolitani Enarrationes in divi Pauli epistolas, ad Timotheum II., Titum, Philemonem, & HebræosD.IOANNIS CHRYSOSTOMI ARCHEPISCOPI CONSTA...

Louis Geens (1835–1906) was a Belgian painter and watercolourist, born in Ghent and died in Ledeberg. He became known for his meticulous depictions of 19th-century military life, oft...

Assemblée Nationale Comique is an original modern rare book illustrated by CHAM and written by Auguste Lireux (Rouen, 1814 - 1870, Bougival) in 1850. Published by Michel Lévy Frères –Paris. Original First Edition. Format: large 8°. The book includes 625 pages and 20 fully illustrated page lithographs. Mint conditions. Auguste Lireux (Rouen, 1814 - 1870, Bougival). Lireux began, out of college, by founding, in his hometown, a small newspaper, the Indiscret , whose sarcastic and biting tone made him many enemies and which earned him seven or eight duels, where he has almost always been injured. There he recounted the marital misadventures of his compatriots, a process which provided him with a great deal of copy, but which he had to put an end to when a chair-mender outraged in his reputation had not inflicted on him a correction which could have had very serious consequences if the painter Garneray had not come to his aid. Discouraged, in 1841 he went to Paris, where he founded La Patrie which was then regarded as an opposition newspaper. He entered several other newspapers, including the Revue et gazette des théâtres , which then had among its editors Édouard Thierry , the administrator of the Théâtre-Français, the Courrier français (1846), the Revue comique (1848), the Messenger from theaters...

Beautiful illustrated Edition of this humorous short story in verse with Cruikshank's illustrations including frontispiece. This second edition was issued the same year as the first, with the imprint Alfred Miller...

Books - Simon; Jules - Souvenirs de Quatre Septembre. Souvenirs de Quatre Septembre. Origine et chute du Second Empire. Paris; Michel Lévy Frères; 1874. Interior with signs of acidit...

A handsome Victorian leather-bound edition of Clubs and Club Life in London by John Timbs, published by Chatto & Windus and devoted to the fascinating social history of London's ...